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Kane County Health Dept. encourages COVID-19 convalescent plasma donationsAug 10, 2020 7:15 PM - The Kane County Health Department recently announced that Versiti Blood Centers is seeking plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients to treat community members diagnosed with the virus.
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Geneva's Festival of the Vine canceled; new monthlong event to feature restaurant samples
Aug 10, 2020 5:17 PM - Geneva's long-standing Festival of the Vine has been canceled due to coronavirus restrictions, prompting organizers to develop a new and socially distanced way for local restaurants to offer food and beverage samples. -
Northern Illinois Hosta Society hosts online auction and plant sale Aug. 26-30
Aug 10, 2020 5:05 PM - Hostas and other shade plants will be the main attraction at the Northern Illinois Hosta Society online auction Aug. 26-30. "The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated that we cancel our previously scheduled live auction and now you can bid on plants from the comfort of your home," said Mark Rekoske, event chair. -
Get a Golf for a Child Invitational raffle ticket to benefit kids in need
Aug 10, 2020 12:33 PM - CASA Kane County's 17th annual Golf for a Child Invitational will be held on Monday, Aug. 17, at St. Charles Country Club. Tickets to play in the golf outing are sold out, but you can still support CASA by purchasing a Grand Raffle ticket for a chance to win prizes. -
COVID-19 puts the brakes on bike sales, repairs
Aug 10, 2020 7:54 AM - Demand for bikes and parts outweighs supply as bicycling becomes a popular antidote to coronavirus restrictions. -
Everything from horses to graduation to watertowers are covered in The Week in Pictures
Aug 9, 2020 9:00 PM - Daily Herald photographers found a variety of suburbanites working, playing, praying and graduating last week. -
Preckwinkle: Dramatic rise in suicides among Cook County's Black population
Aug 9, 2020 8:07 PM - Cook County is seeing a dramatic increase in suicides among Black residents. "There have been more suicides so far this year in the Black community than in all of 2019," Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle said.
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Mark your calendar: 19 events to celebrate the 19th Amendment, honoring 100 years of women's right to vote
Aug 9, 2020 10:49 AM - Aug. 26 will mark the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote. Here are some related events taking place throughout the suburbs -- and virtually -- to commemorate this milestone. -
Women's Vote 100 Evanston to hold voting rights symposium
Aug 7, 2020 6:27 PM - One hundred years after the 19th Amendment affirmed women's right to vote in the United States, many voting rights issues have become even more pressing. Women's Vote 100 Evanston will offer events to mark the centennial and examine barriers to voting that still exist. -
Learn about 'Women Who Built Illinois' project Aug. 13Aug 7, 2020 11:57 AM - On Thursday, Aug. 13, the American Institute of Architects Chicago, AIA Illinois, and Landmarks Illinois are hosting "Women Who Built Illinois," a statewide town hall focused on the women who built and continue to build our state.
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